Hey everyone, it is Drew, welcome to my recipe site. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a distinctive dish, vegan chocolate cake. It is one of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I am going to make it a little bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
This really is the best chocolate cake ever, vegan or otherwise. This classic vegan chocolate cake is the bomb diggity! Not only is it super easy to make, but I'm actually convinced it is flop proof! You're going to love the simplicity of the ingredients and how well.
Vegan chocolate cake is one of the most popular of recent trending foods in the world. It’s easy, it’s fast, it tastes yummy. It’s enjoyed by millions daily. Vegan chocolate cake is something which I’ve loved my whole life. They are nice and they look wonderful.
To get started with this recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can have vegan chocolate cake using 24 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Vegan chocolate cake:
- Prepare Cake
- Get 240 ml plant based milk
- Get 15 ml white vinegar
- Take 240 g all purpose flour
- Take 315 g white sugar
- Make ready 100 g cacao powder
- Prepare 2 tsp baking powder
- Get 1 1/2 tsp baking soda
- Get 1/2 tsp salt
- Take 240 ml unsweetened applesauce
- Make ready 120 ml freshly brewed espresso
- Get 120 ml coconut oil, melted
- Take 1/2 tbsp vanilla extract
- Make ready Frosting
- Get 112 g unsalted plant-based butter, softened
- Prepare 25 g cacao powder
- Get 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
- Prepare 120 g powdered sugar
- Take 60 ml unsweetened plant-based milk
- Prepare 60 ml dairy-free dark chocolate, melted
- Make ready Decorations
- Make ready strawberries, blueberries, raspberries
- Make ready leaves mint
- Make ready nuts
This BEST vegan chocolate cake recipe is quick and easy with no unusual ingredients. Hundreds of readers have loved this moist fluffy vegan chocolate cake. It's egg free and dairy free. While the cakes cool prepare the frosting.
Steps to make Vegan chocolate cake:
- To a medium bowl, add the milk and vinegar, and give it a mix. You will see it starts to curdle, by doing this we are creating a vegan buttermilk.
- Place a sieve over a large bowl, sift all the dry ingredients through it. Mix together. - To the same large bowl, add the buttermilk and all wet ingredients. Mix until there are no lumps left, but make sure to not over mix.
- Grease a (20 cm) round cake pan with oil and line the bottom with a cut-out round piece of parchment paper. - Put in the cake batter and bake in the oven for 30 - 35 minutes at 180°C.
- Meanwhile, make the frosting. To a large bowl, add the butter, sift in the cacao powder, and add the vanilla, and mix with an electric or hand mixer until smooth and creamy. - Alternate between adding sifted powdered sugar and plant-based milk to the bowl, until well combined. - Using a spatula, fold in the melted chocolate, make sure to let it cool off a little bit before adding.
- Once your cake is done baking, let it cool off for 10 minutes in the cake pan before transferring to a cooling rack to let it cool off completely. - If you like, you can level your cake with a serrated knife to create a flat surface for stacking the cakes on top of each other.
- Using a spatula or butter knife, spread out a thick layer of frosting on one of the cakes. - Place the second cake on top and frost with the leftover frosting, you can even create a pattern if you like. - Decorate the chocolate cake with berries of your choice and some mint leaves, and enjoy!
- Notes - Storage: best if enjoyed immediately. The cake can be stored in the fridge for up to 3 days. - Variations: top the cake with any fruits of your choice, or add some nuts for example.
It's egg free and dairy free. While the cakes cool prepare the frosting. Add vegan butter, powdered sugar, cocoa powder, and vanilla. This may be the healthiest cake I've made, but you'd never know it by eating it. It's perfectly moist with a rich dark chocolate flavor that's made even richer with a thick.
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